Trailer Mechanic - Growth, Training & Shift Options

UPS; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Extensive training

Growth opportunities

401(K)

Defined-benefit pension plan

Medical-dental and vision coverage

Paid vacation

Paid sick and family leave

Paid holidays

Education assistance program

Discounted employee stock purchase

Job summary

UPS is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Chelmsford, MA to perform preventative maintenance on trailers and dollies, diagnose issues, and execute repairs on non-power equipment including air brake and electrical systems.

The role requires current trailer mechanic experience, ability to use diagnostic tools and PCs, and a full set of hand tools. DOT compliance and safety are emphasized; shifts include 2nd/3rd and varying schedules with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Current documented trailer mechanic experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer.
• Possess a full complement of personal hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Meet D.O.T requirements.
• Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday.
• Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday as needed.
• Maintain parts and inventory.
• Report to work on a regular basis and complete scheduled workdays.
• Work varying hours and overtime as service needs.
• Lift/move up to 70 pounds; assist with up to 150 pounds.
• Operate manual transmission.
• Must meet Power Industrial Truck Operations (PITO) certification requirements.
• Operate power tools; wear PPE.
• Work in variable temperatures, humidity, dust, and noise; adverse weather.
• Communicate effectively to perform tasks and ensure safety.

Skills

Trailer mechanic experience

Diagnostic equipment

Scan tools

Personal computer

Hand tools

PITO certification

Job description

UPS is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Chelmsford, MA to perform preventative maintenance on trailers and dollies, diagnose issues, and execute repairs on non-power equipment including air brake and electrical systems.

The role requires current trailer mechanic experience, ability to use diagnostic tools and PCs, and a full set of hand tools. DOT compliance and safety are emphasized; shifts include 2nd/3rd and varying schedules with potential overtime.